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London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday was defeated in a vote on his Brexit timetable, meaning his government could push for a general...

Tokyo: Japan's new emperor, Naruhito, has completed his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne following a series of ritual ceremonies attended by...

Berlin: Germany's proposal for the establishment of an internationally controlled security zone in Syria would be in cooperation with Turkey and Russia,...

Beijing: The Chinese economy grew 6 per cent in the third quarter, its weakest rate in almost three decades, government officials reported on...

Santiago: Less than one month out from the international Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Santiago, the political and social situation in...

Canberra: Most voters believe that Australian Islamic State (IS) brides and children trapped in Syrian refugee camps should not be allowed to return to...

London: The British government on Monday night published its Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Bill ahead of the beginning of a key Commons debate on...

San Bernardino: Facebook has announced new security measures aimed at preventing its platform from being used to interfere in elections, including the...

Jakarta: Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan on Monday wrapped up a friendly visit to Indonesia as a special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping, with the...

Toronto: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals took a narrow lead in the Canadian general election on Monday, followed closely by Andrew Scheer's...